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Minka melody and tuned percussion parts
This is a song based on a Ukrainian folk tune but with original words and a second and third part. The melodies can be sung separately or in combination and all three together as a quodlibet. The song is taught on my YouTube video, where there is a full performance and backing track. There are also tuned percussion parts.
Naka Naka Hoi
Instrumental parts for Orff instruments (xylophones, glockenspiels, chime bars)
for this Japanese song.
Play along with the performance video on my YouTube channel or create your own version.
Button you must wander - instrumental parts
Develop a classroom ensemble piece based on the song ‘Button you must wander’ by adding a bass part, melody and two accompaniments. This music sheet is to support performing and improvising as shown on my YouTube channel
Get Set Go Ensemble - Abuela's Tango
Score and parts for my piece ‘Abuela’s Tango’.
The parts are as follows:
C part 1 high
C part 1 low
C part 2
C part 3
B flat part 1
B flat part 2
B flat part 3
Guitar TAB
Claves
Maracas
Congo
Bass 1
Bass 2
Piano
A playalong video is available on my YouTube channel.
Get Set Go Ensemble- Ear to the ground!
A score and parts for the piece ’ Ear to the ground’.
The parts are:
C part 1 high
C part 1 low
C part 2
C part 3
B flat part 1
B flat part 2
B flat part 3
Guitar (TAB)
Xylophone
Piano
Cello
A playalong video is available on my YouTube channel
Get Set Go Ensemble- Skip and a Hop
A score and parts for the piece ‘Skip and a hop’.
The parts are:
C part 1
C part 2
C part 3
B flat part 1
B flat part 2
B flat part 3
Guitar TAB
Drum
Harp/piano
Cello
A playalong video is available on my YouTube channel.
DUET TIME Resource Pack
This pack includes the sheet music both with and without note names and the performance and backing tracks for the following pieces:
Calypso Relay
Pirate Treasure
Robots in Motion
Enchanted Castle Waltz
These duets are suitable for instruments in C who play from a treble clef e.g. recorders, flutes, violins, tuned percussion etc.
Christmas Listening Activity: O Come All Ye Faithful
A worksheet to compare five different version of the carol ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’
Working in pairs, colour the trees in different colours. Then listen to the different versions and find statements that describe the music. Colour the baubles to match the tree.
Noel Nouvelet Classroom arrangement
Enjoy this haunting medieval French carol with your class. There are five different parts for classroom instruments: recorders, tuned percussion, ukuleles or other instruments in C.
Jingle Bells for classroom instruments
These are for classroom instruments in C: recorders, tuned percussion, boomwhackers, ukulele etc. There are black and white parts and ones with coloured notes. There are three different parts to accommodate different playing abilities. You can play along with my YouTube arrangement or use the parts independently to come up with your own version!
Active Listening: Valentine's Day theme
A worksheet to encourage active listening and musical discussions!
Working in pairs, colour each envelope in a different colour. As they listen to the extracts they match up three hearts where the statements describe what is happening in the music. Colour the hearts to match the envelope.
The extracts can all be found on YouTube.
Sambalele - classroom arrangement parts
This is a resource pack to support playing the Brazilian folk song Sambalele. There are parts for ukulele in TAB plus three parts for C instruments (tuned percussion, recorders etc). These are the bass, accompaniment and melody parts on my YouTube video.
St Patrick's Day Active Listening
Encourage your students to listen actively and develop their vocabulary with this listening exercise.
As you listen to each extract the children (in pairs) identify three statements that describe the music and colour them to match the horseshoe.
Hot Cross Buns Classroom Ensemble Parts
Hot Cross buns with 5 different parts for varying abilities. Perfect for developing a class piece using tuned percussion, ukuleles, recorders and other C instruments.
Molly Malone- comparing different versions FREE resource
Load up the different versions on YouTube.
Give each pair a sheet and four different colours.
Talk through any new vocabulary.
Colour each basket in a different colour.
Find three cockles/mussels with statements that describe the music and colour them to match the basket.
Enjoy!
Music Quiz Level 1 quizsheet
Quiz sheet to accompany the level 1 Music Quiz on my YouTube channel.
Music Quiz Level 2 quizsheet
This worksheet is to accompany the level 2 quiz on my YouTube channel.
Korobeiniki Challenge Parts
These are the parts that are on my Korobeiniki Challenge video on YouTube. The music is in staff and Ukulele TAB notation.
I find it useful to have pdfs printed out to support different playing abilities within the group.
Spring Listening - match and colour activity
Listen to four pieces based on the theme of Spring. First colour each of the flowers in a different colour. Then read the statements and find those that describe the music. Colour the butterflies to match the flowers.
Music extracts (found on streaming platforms /YouTube) are:
Now is the Month of Maying - Thomas Morley
The Rite of Spring - Stravinsky
Come Spring - Sarah Vaughan
Primavera - Santana
Bundle
Get Set Go Ensemble Bundle
Get four pieces for the price of three!
The bundle includes
Abuela’s Tango
Hot Pursuit
Ear to the ground
Skip and a hop.
I like working in batches of four songs as they photocopy onto a folded sheet of A3 perfectly! Less sheets to blow around the room!